Sabathia and Rivera Pass Another Test

Summary of 2 articles · Updated Feb 16, 2013

Girardi was not as anxious as Sabathia; he did not watch Sabathia or Rivera throw, leaving the supervision to the pitching coach, Larry Rothschild. "Why is Mo already throwing?" Sabathia said with a smile. It’s a long, long spring training.” TAMPA, Fla. C… (more)C Sabathia wasn't surprised his first pitch was well inside off the plate. It was Sabathia’s first time on a mound since Dr. James Andrews removed a bone spur arthroscopically last Oct. 26. “When you have to let it go a little bit, there’s going to be that,” he said, “because you’re anxious to see what your arm is going to feel like when you get up there.”